Supply chain
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The Price of Security: When Critical Minerals Become Too Expensive
There is a contradiction at the heart of Western critical minerals policy that I think we are going…
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America Traded Away Its Industrial Power
“The postwar system enabled the United States to exchange industrial self-sufficiency for financial and geopolitical leadership. Now that…
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Critical Minerals Institute Appoints Dr Mark Andrich and Dr Ria Kristiana to Its Board of Directors
Perth-based leaders of the Critical Minerals Platform strengthen CMI’s research, pricing and global supply chain expertise TORONTO, ON…
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America Has Outrun Its Understanding of Technology
As I read the headlines in the popular press—and, increasingly, in the trade press—about artificial intelligence, Pax Silica,…
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The Hollywood Version of Critical Minerals
“Value is not created where politicians make announcements. Value is added where difficult work is performed repeatedly, economically,…
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Germany’s Automotive Reckoning and America’s Industrial Illusion
“Germany must learn software. America must relearn manufacturing. China already combines both—and industrial leadership will belong to the…
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The End of Globalization Was an American Decision, Not a Chinese Victory
The end of globalization is now widely discussed as if it were an inevitable consequence of China’s rise.…
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America, the Oblivious
European resource imperialism dominated world politics from the close of the Napoleonic Wars to the end of the…
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Navigating the Trade Tides: Trump’s Tariffs and the Emerging Critical Minerals Crisis
Jack Lifton, Co-Chair of the Critical Minerals Institute (CMI), recently shared his seasoned insights on President Trump’s unexpected…
